<descriptor thcode="1"><thesaurus thcode="1" name="Common geographic areas" scope="Names and identifiers of commonly-known geographic areas including oceans, continents, countries, states and provinces in North America, counties in the United States, USGS map quadrangles, and hydrologic units, nested and cross-referenced by overlap." creator="U.S. Geological Survey" rights="Public domain" edition="1.0" date="2002-03-21" codetype="alpha" prefix="geo" uri="http://www.usgs.gov/science/CommonGeographicAreas" tblname="geo" nonpref="geonp" relterm="geort" root_code="root" contact="pschweitzer"><category><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/></category><altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel></altlabel></thesaurus><term thcode="1" code="f31031" name="Cherry" parent="fUS31" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS31" name="Nebraska" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS" name="United States" parent="fLD10" scope="country"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD10" name="North America" parent="fLD" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD" name="Land" parent="root" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="root" name="Earth" scope="Common geographic areas focused on the US"/></bt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEA2" name="Allen Valley" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104SE" name="Alliance" parent="q43104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEF3" name="Arabia" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEE3" name="Arabia NW" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEF4" name="Arabia SE" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEE4" name="Arabia SW" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWA4" name="Ashby" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEA3" name="Barnet Valley" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWG1" name="Big Falls" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SED1" name="Big Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104SEH1" name="Billys Lake" parent="q43104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104SEH4" name="Bingham" parent="q43104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWB3" name="Bornemann Lake" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104NEH4" name="Bovee Valley East" parent="q43104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWB2" name="Bristol Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SED2" name="Brownlee" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEC2" name="Brownlee Flats" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEG4" name="Brush Creek" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWH1" name="Brush Hill" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEB1" name="Bull Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10210008" name="Calamus" parent="h102100" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWA3" name="Camp Valley" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWA2" name="Card Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWC2" name="Carrico Lakes" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWH4" name="Chesterfield Flats" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104NEH3" name="Coburn Canyon" parent="q43104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NW" name="Cody" parent="q43102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWG1" name="Cody East" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWH2" name="Cody SE" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWF1" name="Cody West" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWG2" name="Coleman Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEA2" name="Cooper Canyon" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEE1" name="Cornell Dam" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEC1" name="Crookston East" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEB1" name="Crookston West" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEC3" name="Duck Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SED3" name="Duck Lake NE" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SED4" name="Duck Lake SE" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEC4" name="Duck Lake SW" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWE1" name="Eli" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWF2" name="Eli SE" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWE2" name="Eli SW" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NED3" name="Ell Lake" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEG3" name="Elsmere" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWF4" name="Farm Flat" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1732" name="Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="p2809" name="Fort Niobrara Wilderness" parent="p20" scope="Wilderness"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWC4" name="Frye Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SE" name="Goose Creek" parent="q43102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104NE" name="Gordon" parent="q43104" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104NEH2" name="Gordon SE" parent="q43104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWA4" name="Gypsy Valley" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEG1" name="Harr Valley" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWF3" name="Heath Valley" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWG4" name="Hecla" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWD2" name="Hill Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWE3" name="Hire" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWF3" name="Hire NE" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWF4" name="Hire SE" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWE4" name="Hire SW" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104NEH1" name="Hog Island" parent="q43104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEC3" name="Hudson Lake" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWB4" name="Hyannis North" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWE4" name="Indian Hill" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWA1" name="Irwin" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWB2" name="Irwin SE" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWA2" name="Irwin SW" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEB4" name="Kennedy" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEA3" name="Kennedy NW" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10150006" name="Keya Paha" parent="h101500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEA1" name="Kilgore" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEB2" name="Kilgore SE" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEG4" name="Koshopah SW" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h10140203" name="Little White" parent="h101402" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEE1" name="Long Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEF2" name="Long Lake SE" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEE2" name="Long Lake SW" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43104SEH3" name="Lowe Valley" parent="q43104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEB2" name="Lowes Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWH2" name="Mayhew Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWE3" name="Medicine Lake" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWC1" name="Merriman" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWD1" name="Merriman NE" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWD2" name="Merriman SE" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NWC2" name="Merriman SW" parent="q43102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p761" name="Merritt Reservoir" parent="p16" scope="Bureau of Reclamation"/><term thcode="1" code="h10150004" name="Middle Niobrara" parent="h101500" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWB3" name="Mother Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEC1" name="Mule Lake" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102NEG2" name="Muleshoe Creek" parent="q43102NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SW" name="Mullen" parent="q43102" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWH4" name="Mullen" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWH3" name="Mullen NE" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWG3" name="Mullen NW" 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scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEE3" name="Purdum NW" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEE4" name="Purdum SW" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SEB3" name="Rose Valley" parent="q43102SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWF1" name="Rosebud Valley" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q43102SWD1" name="Round Lake" parent="q43102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1258" name="Samuel R. 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